Regimental number | 4762 |
Place of birth | Hawthorn, Victoria |
School | Hawthorn State School, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 10 Whalley Street, Northcote, Melbourne, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 33 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Alice May Roff, 10 Whalley Street, Northcote, Melbourne, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 24th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Mont St Quentin, France |
Age at death | 35 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 35 |
Place of burial | Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row C, Grave 9), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 102 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Annie Roff; husband of Alice ROFF, 96 Doncaster Road, Box Hill, Victoria |
Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 76 Date: |
Family/military connections | Brother-in-law and cousins |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |